1995 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1984 Opel Senator
To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Opel Senator. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 305 kg more than 1984 Opel Senator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Senator. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Terrano II | 1984 Opel Senator | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Terrano II | Senator |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |